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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1950

Page

2

Christmas Party Hosted by St John’s W S C S Circle

Mrs Harry Poling entertained Circle No 1 of the St John’s W S C S at her Lincoln street home for a Christmas gathering. The event featured a devotional led by Mrs Harry Shingleton, a reading on What Christmas Means to Us, and a review of the study book A Christian’s Vocation. Refreshments, prepared by the hostess assisted by Mrs Myrtle Summers, followed for a list of attendees headed by Reverend E B Suite and Mrs Bertha Shafer.

Harry Poling Lincoln Street Circle No. 1 of St. John’s W. S. C. S Poling Harry Shingleton Bertha Shafer Myrtle Summers E. B. Suite Alvy Jacobs Lena Powell C. .C Richmond Margerite Graham Mildred Coombs Lula, Summers Pearl Robison

Grandmother Tracks Busy Days With Hadacol

Mrs. B R Battle of Houston Texas reports relief from stomach disturbances and aches after taking Hadacol and credits the vitamin rich liquid formula with addressing deficiencies of vitamins B1 B2 niacin and iron. She notes improved appetite rest and reduced pain after several bottles and endorses the product's quick absorption and health benefits. The advertisement promotes Hadacol as a nutritional remedy with a money back guarantee and sizing options from trial to family hospital quantities.

B. R. Battle Archer Huston Texas Thomas Battle Mrs. Battle LeBlanc Corporation Lafayette Louisiana The

4 H Minute Maids Plan Yule Season

The 4 H Minute Maids meet to plan Christmas season activities including carol singing on December 23 and fundraisers for the Salvation Army. A gift exchange, devotional, and social hour conclude the gathering hosted by Morella Gerkin with plans for a run meeting at Ann Lawson's residence.

Salvation Army Morella Gerkin Anita Shahan Mary Smith Ann Lawson

Loyal Hearts Hold Christmas Party At Local Home

The Loyal Hearts gathered for a Christmas party at Bobbie Mae Faulkner's home, starting with song and pledge, a Bible story read by Nancy Shahan and Elizabeth Grow, then social time with games and refreshments. Attendees included Jimmie Custer Carslyn Grow Lonetta McWilliams Elizabeth Grow Mary Alice Parier Judy Parkhill Nancy Shahan five visitors Jane Parkhill Judy Goossman, with plans for the next meeting at Nancy Shahan's home on January 6.

Loyal Hearts Ciy Bobbie Mae Faulkner Nancy Shahan Elizabeth Grow Jimmie Custer Carslyn Grow Lonetta McWilliams Mary Alice Parier Judy Parkhill Vistors Jane Parkhill Judy Goossman Parkhill

Calendar December 12 Women Meet at W.S.U.8 Church

December 12 calendar notes a meeting by the Mc pone women at 12 and C drews W.S.U.8. meets at 7 30 p.m. at the church with unspecified agenda and attendees.

The Mc Pone Cdrews W.S.U

Christmas gift exchanges mark church meetings

December notes report The First Brethren church W M C will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Earl Coopers Blueville home for a Christmas gift exchange Also Friendship class of Fetterman Methodist will skip its usual meeting and exchange gifts at Mrs Rosa Weavers Boyd street home All members urged to attend Mrs W A Myers and Janice visited the husband's son Buddy in Indianapolis over the weekend Book Review and Literature Art Department of the Grafton Women's club will meet at 6 30 pm at St Pauls

Fst Brethren Church W.M Earl Cooper Blueville Fetterman Methodist Church Rosa Weaver Boyd Street W. A. Myers The Book Review Janice For Mer Buddy Indianapolis Grafton Women’s Club St. Paul's A. A. Miller Weyne Sinsel Maple Avenue King’s Daughters Blueville Methoodist Walter Knotts Forget-me-No Daily Club Ceclia ‘Smith East Knotts Avenue Knottsvill Farm Women's’ Club Legion Hate McGraw Avenue First Baptist Church Goldfellows Rebekahs IOOF

Explaining U S Elections Stirs Wall Street Curio

Report from Vienna suggests Reds claim U S elections were engineered to leave two major parties with equal power for easy handling. Communist papers in Hungary and Romania argue action results matter little, asserting both parties serve Wall Street war interests.

Vienna U.S Wall Street Tory Beng Hungary Romania

Christmas club meetings fill December calendar

The community lists a string of December gatherings across local clubs and churches. Activities include a 59 cent gift exchange, officer elections, all day farm club and D.A. hall events, and Christmas parties at multiple residences and halls with gift exchanges and refreshments.

Homework Doubts Its Value Says New York Teacher

Dr James V McGill of John Adams High School reviews a two term study with 185 pupils split between homework and no homework groups. End of year tests showed similar achievement, but McGill urges broader research before drawing conclusions. He notes caution and calls for more allied field studies.

New York James V. McGill New York City John Adams High School

En branches seek to ascertain if subject matter is a fc in results

The text indicates branches of En aim to determine whether the number of the subject matter qualifies as a fc within the obtained result. It suggests a methodological check to ensure correct classification of the subject matter’s numerical status in the outcome.

River craft flotilla begins operation in Pakistan

In Karachi a flotilla of river craft purchased by the East Pakistan government from the Philippines is now in operation in the Tagong area. The fleet will include 41 barges nine tugs and pushers a 30 ton floating shop and several dispatch boats. The ships are staffed by Pakistanis and supported by Americans Filipinos and Danes.

Karachi Pakistan Pak Tagong Atio Ameri

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